Chapter XIV

Section 246 — Dishonestly making false claim in Court

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 · Free to read

Whoever fraudulently or dishonestly, or with intent to injure or annoy any person, makes in a Court any claim which he knows to be false, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, and shall also be liable to fine.